As a nationally recognized smart-growth community, Antiquity will both preserve and enhance the natural and cultural resources of Cornelius and surrounding communities. Antiquity will have up to 1000 single family and multi family homes when it is completely finished. An $800,000 wooded covered bridge greats you and your guests home each day. The Cornelius community features a 1500 seat amphitheater, 30 acre park, community pool, a life size checkerboard and splash fountain. You and your children can walk or ride bikes to any of the 9 small parks spread out thru Antiquity. Homes in Antiquity range from the high 200k to low 500k. Square footage in this Lake Norman community is between 1900 – 3800. This newer community homes have a very nice mix between a southern style and flair with big wrap around porches and columns. The town homes are all brick with a great street scape and plans for shopping and restaurants. Antiquity is roughly 14 miles from Uptown Charlotte and just a few miles from Lake Norman . Lake Norman communities is a man made scenic inland sea which was created when Duke Energy built the Cowan’s Ford Dam on the Catawba River. Lake Norman is 34 miles long and 8 miles across at its widest point with 520 miles of shoreline (more than the coasts of both North and South Carolina). Antiquity is also is a quick drive to nationally acclaimed Birkdale for shopping and eating and the newly planned Langtree at the lake.